Author Archives: Jane Courtnell

Life Habits

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 18)

LiifeHabit: Practice Sleep Hygiene Benefit: Getting quality sleep is important for immune function, brain health, and cognitive performance. You probably understand the importance of sleep after experiencing a bad night’s rest. However, sleep is not something anyone can completely control. … Read More

Life Habit 17

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 17)

LiifeHabit: The Habit of Success – Maintain A Sustainable Work-Life Balance Benefit: The World Health Organization identifies burnout as a result of prolonged work stress, which leads to increased sick leave and mental health risks. A poor work-life balance will impact … Read More

Life Habit 16

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 16)

LiifeHabit: Practice the Habit of Minimalism for Improved Financial Health Benefits: With the average American household containing a staggering 300,000 items and spending $1.2 trillion annually on non-essential “stuff,” adopting a minimalist lifestyle can save you up to $24,630 per year. … Read More

Life Habit 15

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 15)

LiifeHabit: Unlock Language Mastery With the “Three-Minute-A-Day-Rule” Benefit: Dedicate just three minutes a day to learning a new language. This habit will ignite your enthusiasm and pave the way for consistent progress.  Your brain is very good at holding onto little nuggets … Read More

Life Habit 14

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 14)

LiifeHabit #14: Retrain Your Mind to Adopt More Positive Habitual Thinking Patterns Benefit: By fostering the habit of positive thinking, you’ll pave the way for a healthier life. This practice reduces cortisol (the stress hormone), leading to improved cardiovascular health … Read More

Life Habit 13

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 13)

LiifeHabit #13: Regulate Your Ego. Challenge Your Urge to Prioritize Appearance Over Substance Benefit: Your ego’s core mission? To feel important and accepted within the group. However, this drive often triggers an ongoing internal struggle, compelling you to defend your … Read More

Life Habit 12

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 12)

LiifeHabit #12: Change Up Your Routine by Doing Something Different Each Week Benefit: By mixing up your routine and engaging in novel activities or experiences, regions of your brain are activated promoting cognitive flexibility and creativity. Over time, this can … Read More

Life Habit 11

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 11)

LiifeHabit #11: Question Your Reasoning Before Making Excuses Benefit: Ever thought about delving deeper into your thoughts? Start by asking yourself why you do what you do, or why you don’t. You’ll uncover underlying motivations, biases, or faulty assumptions that … Read More

Life Habit 10

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 10)

LiifeHabit #10: Cultivate the Habit of Effective Communication in the Workplace Benefit: Mastering effective communication in the workplace turbocharges productivity by slashing errors, smoothing out workflows, and ensuring everyone’s on the same page. It’s the secret sauce to ignite collaboration, … Read More

Life Habit 9

LIFE HABITS: Daily Practices for Lasting Well-Being (Life Habit 9)

LiifeHabit #9: Reflect on Three Things You’re Grateful for Everyday Benefit: By shifting your mindset toward positivity, practicing daily gratitude helps you see the good in your life even during challenging times. This has been linked to increased levels of … Read More